Torture Garden is a 1967 British horror film made by Amicus Productions. It was directed by Freddie Francis and scripted by Robert Bloch. It stars Burgess Meredith, Jack Palance, Michael Ripper, Beverly Adams, Peter Cushing, Maurice Denham, Ursula Howells, Michael Bryant and Barbara Ewing. The score was a collaboration between Hammer horror regulars James Bernard and Don Banks. It is one of producer Milton Subotsky's trademark "portmanteau" films, an omnibus of short stories linked by a single narrative. Five people visit a fairground sideshow run by the sinister Dr. Diabolo . Having shown... them a handful of haunted-house-style attractions, he promises them a genuinely scary experience if they will pay extra. Their curiosity gets the better of them, and the small crowd follows him behind a curtain, where they each view their fate through the shears of the female deity Atropos . In "Enoch", a greedy playboy takes advantage of his dying uncle , and falls under the spell of a man-eating cat. In "Terror Over Hollywood", a Hollywood starlet discovers her co-stars are androids. In "Mr.
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| Release date: | 1967 |
| Directed by: | Freddie Francis |
| Runtime: | 93 Minutes |
| Producer: | Max Rosenberg, Milton Subotsky |
| Music by: | Don Banks, James Bernard |
| Cinematography: | Norman Warwick |
| Screenplay by: | Robert Bloch |
| Genre: | Thriller |